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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,967.06, 10,477.11 and 5,564.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,967.06, 10,477.11 and 5,564.62 is: 8,368.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,967.06 : 10,477.11 = 5,564.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,967.06/10,477.11 = 5,564.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,967.06x = 10,477.11 × 5,564.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,967.06x = 58,301,135.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,301,135.85/6,967.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,368.11

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